Hee-Seop Choi’s time as a Dodger could be down to its final days, a situation hastened by James Loney’s fast-arriving future. The Dodgers likely will make a decision before they break camp in Florida. If they release Choi by March 29, they would owe him approximately $178,000 in salary. — Orange County Register

Also, the mantra of this off-season was “more athletic, younger, faster…” How does Choi fit in with that? We’ve already got Felix Escalona and Kelly Stinnet and don’t forget Scott Erickson. How much younger, athletic, and faster do you guys want already? Sheesh.